Channel Partner Manager – UK, Ireland & Nordics

Role: Channel Partner Manager – UK, Ireland and Nordics

Job Code: UKCPMS4 

Department: Sales 

eProductivity Software (ePS) is a leading global provider of industry-specific business and production software technology for the packaging and print industries. eProductivity’s integrated and automated software offerings and point solutions are designed to enable revenue growth and drive operating and production efficiencies.  With several offices worldwide, including in the United Kingdom (Malton & Dronfield), and over thirty-years dedicated to delivering best-in-class technology to the packaging and printing industries, it is our deeply held philosophy that eProductivity Software succeeds when our customers thrive

The Role

As a Channel Partner Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and operational relationships with all partners within your territory.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Partner relationship management and engagement
• Working with the Global Channel Director on Partner commercials/profitability and contract negotiation
• Partner retention and portfolio growth
• Expanding partnerships into new territories and delivering a pipeline of new business through existing and new partners
• Working with Channel Marketing to develop marketing and training materials/assets to support partner sales
• You will work closely with new partners to ensure a smooth, prompt onboarding experience.
• Working with the Technical Sales Specialist(s) to deliver exciting and fun sales training sessions to forge strong relationships with partners and their sales team to aid generate new pipeline creation.

As Channel Partner Manager, you will have these main objectives:

• Achieve (and ideally exceed) Quarterly and Annual targets and objectives

• Build strong working relationships with partners and position eProductivity Software as a leader in the print industry
• Develop and grow partnership portfolio, effectively managing expansion into new territories, identifying cross-sell and upsell opportunities and ensuring no regrettable attrition.
• Drive and manage the pipeline of new business, working closely with partners and their sales teams to ensure growth and success
• Capture partner leads effectively and give real-time visibility to the business in our CRM platform.
• Working as a team and involving colleagues for creating the right expectations and delivering on those expectations.

You will be a good fit if you are:

• Entrepreneurial, commercially smart & growth minded
• Have a desire to help partners succeed with their customers and prospects and able to relay that with strategies and tactics that can be adopted by our partners
• Confident, diligent with great interpersonal skills

• A highly dynamic and motivated professional with excellent presentation, communications and interpersonal skills; Fluent in English and other languages preferred 

• Capable of leveraging relations and (y)our knowledge of the partners

• Passionate about partnerships with at least 5 years experience in managing a partner network and partner business development.
• Persistent & driven to create wins for everyone
• Highly analytical, confident in drawing insights & presenting data to teams
• Self-starting and thrive on ownership & leadership

We would welcome (but not required):

• Candidates with Graphic Arts / printing industry experience
• Candidates with a BA or MBA

Renumeration & Benefits

• Receive a competitive salary
• Company car allowance
• Be enrolled on our Employee Benefits Scheme
• Generous holidays and other employee benefits
• Get the opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing business, providing an unrivalled opportunity to develop your skillset
• Be part of a collaborative, values-led team that is working hard to grow our business, our partner’s businesses and enable our customers to survive and thrive!
• Receive additional benefits as we grow
• Enjoy a great progression plan with opportunities for a long-standing career within our business
• Fantastic opportunity to hire & develop your own team in the future as the business grows and requires additional resource.

At ePS, we are a global team that solves unique business challenges for our customers worldwide. We believe in and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where our rich diversity fuels continuous innovation and success, valuing everyone's expertise and unique perspective.  Our commitment to our customers and to an inclusive culture will be evidenced through our actions, outcomes, and the quality of our products and services. 

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